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Shaken · 1 serving

Invisible Sun

Zak Carter's Scotch-based Eastern Sour variation with arrack, macadamia liqueur, honey, orange, lemon, and calamansi.

Short answer

Invisible Sun is a shaken cocktail made with blended scotch whisky, batavia arrack, macadamia liqueur, honey syrup, orange juice, lemon juice, calamansi puree, aromatic bitters, and mint. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 8 minutes.
Time8 min
MethodShaken
GlassHurricane
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Invisible Sun ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Invisible Sun ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Blended Scotch whisky45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz9 parts
Batavia arrack15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Macadamia Liqueur5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Honey Syrup22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz4.5 parts
Orange Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Calamansi Puree7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1.5 parts
Aromatic bitters1 dash———
Mint1 piece———

Garnish: One small mint sprig

Method

How to make Invisible Sun

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a tulip-shaped hurricane glass, prepare crushed ice, and select one small mint sprig with three natural leaves.

  2. 02

    Measure the blended Scotch, Batavia arrack, macadamia liqueur, honey syrup, orange juice, lemon juice, and calamansi puree into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Add one dash of aromatic bitters, fill the shaker with ice, and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake vigorously for 10 to 12 seconds until the citrus-led mixture is thoroughly chilled.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled glass and pack it with fresh crushed ice to a neat compact crown.

  6. 06

    Place the single small mint sprig at the rim and serve without any other garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Invisible Sun taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Invisible Sun questions

What is in a Invisible Sun?

Kokto’s build uses blended scotch whisky, batavia arrack, macadamia liqueur, honey syrup, orange juice, lemon juice, calamansi puree, aromatic bitters, and mint.

How long does a Invisible Sun take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Invisible Sun prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a hurricane. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Invisible Sun alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B090https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/invisible-sun · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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